A fun-seeking Lagos-based prophet, Oriyomi Remilekun, was said to have drowned during a beach hangout in the Ajah area of the state to celebrate this year’s Valentine’s Day. The deceased led some youths of his white garment church to the Avista Beach situated in the area on Saturday, February 17, to commemorate the Day. A…

Osun State Police Command has arrested a Beninois man for sexually assaulting a 70-year-old woman at Iwoye-Ijesa in Oriade local government area, Osun State. Narrating her ordeal on Wednesday, the Septuagenarian identified as Chief Adunni said the incident happened around 10am on Tuesday morning at Osunoye village along Esa-odo road. She added that the young…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is working to distribute some seized food items nationwide as the biting food crisis continues in the country. According to the National Public Relations, CSC Abdullahi Maiwada, the food items will be distributed after they are certified fit for human consumption. In a Tuesday statement, he said the…

The Osun State Government has denied a fake report that it obtained a ten billion naira loan facility in 2023, asserting that Governor Ademola Adeleke did not take any loan and is not planning to take any such loan now or in the near future. Describing the report as a demonstration of either ignorance or…

Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Dr. Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran and the Ọwa in Council have endorsed Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke for second term. The frontline traditional ruler gave the endorsement when the Governor paid an unscheduled royal homage to the King at his palace on Wednesday. Oba (Dr.) Aromolaran described the Governor…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday launched the “State Special Ward Level Cooperative Loan Programme”, to provide ₦3.436 billion revolving loan to cooperative societies in the state. Adeleke, while launching the programme in Osogbo, said the loan would be provided in three phases of ₦1.145 billion per phase, with a total target of 45,816…

An Akure High Court in Ondo State has sentenced an Evangelist, Adewale Adelu, and five others to death by hanging over their roles and involvement in armed robberies in the state. The convicts, including Adelu, Ikechuckwu Maduagwu, Fayemi Olubusuyi, Ropo Adeleye, Dele Otopka, and Bayo Omotosho, were found guilty of attacking and robbing two commercial…

Osun State Government has warned the general public against falling into the trap of fake admission into the State School of Nursing, Asubiaro, Osogbo. A release issued by the Permanent Secretary, Osun State Ministry of Health, Dr. Isiak Adekunle, disclosed that the school at present, is neither selling form nor conducting any admission, clarifying that…

● NYSC DG commends Osun government Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for an immediate reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to effect an institutionalized Public- Private Partnership in the management of the service. Welcoming the Director General of the NYSC, Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed in his office on Monday, Governor Adeleke said…

Parties to the Osun judicial strike have finally signed a resolution agreement just as the State Governor , Senator Ademola Adeleke effected the payment of wardrobe allowance, one of the key demands of the striking workers. The resolution panel set up by the Governor described the agreement reached among the parties as in pursuance of…